Network Engineer with Zscaler Experience You must have an active DV for this role Inside IR35 Purpose of the Role The Zscaler Technical Specialist provides deep technical expertise in Zscaler technologies to enhance and optimize the organization's secure access and cloud security posture. Working closely with Engineering, Network, and Security teams, this role uplifts internal capability, improves configuration and … deployment practices, and ensures the Zscaler platform is fully leveraged to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance connectivity across global Diplomatic and Development Services.This position plays a key role in driving best practices, reducing technical debt, and aligning Zscaler capabilities with strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, configuration, and optimization of Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), Zscaler Private Access … ZPA), and Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX). Conduct in-depth assessments of existing Zscaler deployments to identify gaps and opportunities for enhancement. Develop and implement policies, rules, and workflows to improve security effectiveness, user experience, and operational performance. Deliver knowledge-transfer sessions, coaching, and technical uplift to strengthen the Engineering Team's capability in deploying and managing Zscaler solutions. Collaborate More ❯
cloud-native security models Hands-on experience with endpoint protection and EDR platforms such as CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender, or Tanium Familiarity with DNS security tools and strategies (e.g., Zscaler, Cisco Umbrella, Infoblox) and their role in threat containment Deep knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture, lateral movement prevention, and alignment to frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and NIST CSF Excellent More ❯
frameworks and risk management strategies. Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, AWS/Azure Security Specialty, or equivalent. Experience with tools like Okta, Azure AD, CrowdStrike, Tanium, Zscaler, Vault, and other modern security platforms. Familiarity with DevSecOps principles, Infrastructure as Code, and secure software development practices. Who You'll Work With Work Environment & Additional Information Hybrid or on More ❯
high and low-level solution designs, technical requirements, and delivery frameworks Engage in strategic customer meetings to translate business needs into technical strategy Collaborate with vendors and partners (notably Zscaler) to stay current on product developments and influence future solutions Support opportunity qualification and technical costing in pre-sales engagements Deliver robust governance and due diligence throughout the solution lifecycle … What you'll need Proven experience leading security architecture engagements at the enterprise level Expertise in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Secure Service Edge (SSE), especially with Zscaler Experience in at least three enterprise Zscaler SSE/SASE projects Ability to provide presales advisory, requirements gathering, and high-level solution design Strong understanding of Zscaler architecture and troubleshooting Broad … Existing SC clearance or eligibility to apply Desirable Skills & Certifications Familiarity with industry security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) Cloud security experience across major hyperscalers Required Certifications: Zscaler Certified Architect (ZCA) Zscaler Certified Engineer (ZCE) Advantageous Certifications Palo Alto Networks Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE) Palo Alto Certified Network Security Consultant (PCNSC) Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer More ❯
